Solution Focused Brief Therapy Counsellor (In Person, Child, Youth & Families)

Homewood Health; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A mental health services provider in Lethbridge, AB is seeking registered mental health professionals for occasional contract work. Responsibilities include providing counseling to individuals and families dealing with various challenges. Candidates must possess a relevant Master's or Bachelor's degree, registration with a regulatory body, and have experience in counseling. The position offers competitive wages and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Professional development opportunities

Community engagement with clinicians

Qualifications

• Registration with a regulatory college or body in the province of practice.
• 3 years experience in counselling or social services.
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $2,000,000.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term, solution-oriented counseling.
• Work with individuals, couples, and families.
• Engage in clinical consultations with the management team.

Skills

Counseling skills

Experience with families and children

Interpersonal skills

Stress management

Education

Master’s Degree in a counselling related field

Bachelor of Social Work degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)

Job description

Position Summary

Homewood Health is actively seeking registered mental health professionals interested in providing service in person on an occasional, contract basis for Homewood Health Stay at Work Services, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) in the Lethbridge, AB area. This role requires experience supporting children, youth and families.

What you'll be doing

• Provide short-term, highly focused, solution-oriented counseling to address a variety of concerns such as depression, anxiety, interpersonal skills, workplace challenges, relationship issues, stress management and addictions
• Able to work with adult individuals, couples, and particularly children, youth and families
• Adhere to professional standards and best practices
• Engage in clinical consultation with the clinical management team as required

What we're looking for

• Master’s Degree in a counselling related field; or Bachelor of Social Work degree with appropriate registration and counselling experience
• Registration / clinical membership with a regulatory college or body in your province of practice
• 3 years experience in counselling, social services, or addiction service settings
• Experience working in the EFAP field is an asset
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $2,000,000 or as otherwise determined by Homewood Health
• Proficiency to provide counselling services in either English or French is required
• Counselling proficiency in additional languages is a strong asset
• Ability to use Microsoft Office ( Word, Outlook)

Why work with us

We are driven by our values and are passionate about improving lives. We offer competitive wages and professional development opportunities, along with opportunities to engage with a community of clinicians from a variety of professional backgrounds across Canada who are part of our community of practice. Join us and work along-side highly motivated people who are collaborative and focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.

Employment Equity & Closing Statement

Join us at Homewood Health and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.